Internal Medicine
Internal Medicine
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Hemorrhoids (Piles): Symptoms, Causes, Risk Factors, Prevention, Complication and Treatment
Overview Hemorrhoids also called piles, are often described as “varicose veins of the anus and rectum,” that are enlarged, bulging…
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Hypothyroidism (Underactive Thyroid): Symptoms, Causes, Diagnosis, Treatment and Complications
Hypothyroidism (underactive thyroid gland) is a condition in which your thyroid gland does not produce enough hormones. Common signs of…
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Hodgkin Lymphoma: Types, Risk Factors, Symptoms, Signs, Diagnosis and Prognosis
Lymphatic System The lymphatic system is made up of lymph nodes, lymphatic organs, and lymphatic vessels. Its job is to…
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Prediabetes May Sound Harmless, But New Research Warns That It’s Not a Benign Condition.
Prediabetes May Not Be as Benign as Once Thought People with prediabetes were significantly more likely to suffer a heart…
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Type 1 Diabetes (Juvenile Diabetes or Insulin Dependent Diabetes)
Type 1 Diabetes Overview Diabetes is a metabolic disease that affects many parts of the body. Depending on the type…
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Diabetes Tests for Type 1 Diabetes, Type 2 Diabetes, and Prediabetes
You’ll need to get your blood sugar tested to find out for sure if you have prediabetes or type 1, type 2, or gestational diabetes. Testing…
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Anemia Overview: Definition, Symptoms, Causes, Types, and Risk factors
What is Anemia? Anemia (also spelled anaemia) is a condition in which you lack enough healthy red blood cells to carry adequate…
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New Study Finds Slow Walkers Almost Four Times More Likely to Die From COVID-19
Slow walkers are almost four times more likely to die from COVID-19, and have over twice the risk of contracting…
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DiscernDx Liquid Biopsy Test Proves as an Alternative to Liver Biopsy for Diagnosing Nonalcoholic Steatohepatitis (NASH)
DiscernDx, a precision multi-omics diagnostics company, has reported that preliminary study results from its non-invasive liquid biopsy test for diagnosing…
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Hyperlipidemia: Etiology, Pathophysiology, Symptoms, Diagnosis, Treatment, Prognosis
Introduction Hyperlipidemia is a condition that incorporates various genetic and acquired disorders that describe elevated lipid levels within the human…
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